HCR6001Supporting the Electoral College.Concurred in ResolutionYea
2023 Regular Session15 votes
HB1063require the Unified Judicial System to assemble a task force to address barriers to services for emerging adults involved in the justice system in South Dakota.Do PassYea
HB1063require the Unified Judicial System to assemble a task force to address barriers to services for emerging adults involved in the justice system in South Dakota.Do PassYea
HB1079make an appropriation to the Department of Health to provide grants to support mental health and suicide prevention programs, and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1101ensure the proper labeling of American Indian arts and crafts.Do PassYea
HCR6004Encouraging the Executive Board of the Legislature to authorize an interim study of the licensure and nomenclature of emergency medical and advanced life support personnel.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HCR6011Celebrating the sister-state relationship with Taiwan.Concurred in ResolutionYea
SB5extend the termination date of the Juvenile Justice Oversight Council and modify its membership requirements.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB5extend the termination date of the Juvenile Justice Oversight Council and modify its membership requirements.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB67revise provisions related to emergency and involuntary commitment for alcohol and drug abuse.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB67revise provisions related to emergency and involuntary commitment for alcohol and drug abuse.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB67revise provisions related to emergency and involuntary commitment for alcohol and drug abuse.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB69modify the composition of the State-Tribal Relations Committee.Do PassYea
SB123require certain reviews and updating of voter registration records and data sharing.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB191establish the task force to address the welfare of Indian children in South Dakota.Do PassYea
SB191establish the task force to address the welfare of Indian children in South Dakota.Do Pass AmendedYea
2022 Regular Session12 votes
HB1025update legal holidays in South Dakota.Do PassYea
HB1025update legal holidays in South Dakota.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1035allow the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources to collect receipts from timber sales on federal lands and disburse those receipts according to federal law.Do PassYea
HB1281clarify the contents of the general appropriations act for fiscal year 2023, pertaining to certain federal moneys and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1281clarify the contents of the general appropriations act for fiscal year 2023, pertaining to certain federal moneys and to declare an emergency.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
HCR6014Urging the federal government to fulfill treaty obligations by fully funding the Oglala and Rosebud Sioux Tribe Departments of Public Safety for the public safety crisis on the Pine Ridge and Rosebud Sioux Reservations.Adopt ResolutionYea
SB112transfer the Office of Indian Education to the Department of Education.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
SB139provide for the creation and funding of Oceti Sakowin community-based schools.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB147authorize the construction and operation of a nursing facility in Lyman County and to declare an emergency.Do PassYea
SB161make an appropriation for matching funds to enhance research in manufacturing processes having lunar application and planetary use in tribal housing development and to declare an emergency.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB161make an appropriation for matching funds to enhance research in manufacturing processes having lunar application and planetary use in tribal housing development and to declare an emergency.Conference Committee Report adoptedYea
SB209limit the provision of state assistance to federal authorities in certain matters related to firearms.TabledYeatabling motion
2021 Regular Session14 votes
HB1065adopt the emergency medical personnel licensure interstate compact.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1189establish a tribal flag display in the rotunda of the capitol building.Do PassYea
HB1189establish a tribal flag display in the rotunda of the capitol building.Do Pass AmendedYea
HB1199establish the Office of Liaison for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons.Do PassYea
HCR6014To acknowledge and honor the Native American children who were survivors of the boarding schools in this state.Concurred in Resolution as AmendedNay
SB60revise the membership of the Law Enforcement Officers Standards Commission.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB60revise the membership of the Law Enforcement Officers Standards Commission.Concurred in amendmentsYea
SB68provide for the creation and funding of Oceti Sakowin community-based schools.Do PassNay
SB68provide for the creation and funding of Oceti Sakowin community-based schools.ReconsideredYea
SB68provide for the creation and funding of Oceti Sakowin community-based schools.Do Pass AmendedNay
SB97modify provisions regarding the State-Tribal Relations Committee.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB106eliminate the exemption from the perpetual care funds provisions for certain cemeteries.Do PassYea
SB166revise provisions regarding hate crimes.Do Pass AmendedNay
SR701In support of investigating and opening an official inquiry into the Medals of Honor given to United States soldiers for the involvement and participation of the soldiers in the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890.Adopt Resolution as amendedYea
2020 Regular Session9 votes
HB1119include certain offenses committed in another state for purposes of an enhanced penalty.Do PassYea
HB1132create a Commission on Indian Affairs.TabledNaytabling motion
HB1134permit certain acts at a school honoring or graduation ceremony.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Nay
HB1194authorize federally recognized Indian tribes to receive PEACE funds.Do PassNay
HCR6002Supporting the repeal of the Sioux - Dakota Removal Act.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HCR6011Supporting the Recovering America's Wildlife Act.Adopt ResolutionYea
SB25establish certain requirements to maintain state compliance with the Master Settlement Agreement.Do PassYea
SB62revise the membership and responsibilities of the South Dakota Board on Geographic Names.Do PassYea
SB146revise provisions related to tribal identification cards.Do Pass AmendedYea
2019 Regular Session16 votes
HB1148create a Commission on Indian Affairs.Deferred to the 41st legislative dayYeatabling motion
HB1172provide for cooperation with federal officials in matters of immigration.Placed on calendar pursuant to JR 6F-6Yea
HB1172provide for cooperation with federal officials in matters of immigration.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1172provide for cooperation with federal officials in matters of immigration.ReconsideredNay
HB1172provide for cooperation with federal officials in matters of immigration.Do Pass AmendedNay
HB1237establish the duty to collect data and share information on missing and murdered indigenous persons.Do PassYea
HB1238revise provisions regarding training on missing and murdered indigenous persons.Do PassYea
HB1246provide for increase in participation of entrepreneurship and state economic development initiatives by the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota.TabledYeatabling motion
SB16establish certain provisions regarding financial security for the decommissioning of wind turbines.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB126revise certain provisions regarding the common language of the state and to recognize the official indigenous language of the state.Do PassYea
SB126revise certain provisions regarding the common language of the state and to recognize the official indigenous language of the state.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB140provide for the increase of higher education enrolled members of the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota at regental institutions.Do PassYea
SB140provide for the increase of higher education enrolled members of the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota at regental institutions.ReconsideredYea
SB140provide for the increase of higher education enrolled members of the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota at regental institutions.Do Pass AmendedYea
SB164establish procedures for the investigation of certain missing and murdered indigenous persons.Do PassYea
SB164establish procedures for the investigation of certain missing and murdered indigenous persons.Do Pass AmendedYea
▶No vote recorded (excused / absent)27 bills
HB1133repeal certain provisions regarding the Legislature.Excused
HB1237establish the duty to collect data and share information on missing and murdered indigenous persons.Excused
HB1238revise provisions regarding training on missing and murdered indigenous persons.Excused
HB1246provide for increase in participation of entrepreneurship and state economic development initiatives by the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota.Excused
SB166revise provisions regarding hate crimes.Excused
SCR606urging the highest levels of safety and oversight in the operation of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility.Excused
SB69modify the composition of the State-Tribal Relations Committee.Excused
SB185establish the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States – South Dakota and revise provisions related to the foreign ownership or control of agricultural land.Excused
SB115revise certain provisions regarding consideration of out-of-state convictions for driving under the influence.Excused
SB169establish the Commission on Truth and Reconciliation.Excused
SB13revise the process for nominating candidates for the offices of lieutenant governor, attorney general, and secretary of state.Excused
SB35provide that certain personal information of a lottery prize winner may only be used for advertising or promotion with the winner's consent.Excused
SB35provide that certain personal information of a lottery prize winner may only be used for advertising or promotion with the winner's consent.Excused
HB1257require the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to establish an interim study committee on minors' access to pornographic material.Excused
HB1257require the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council to establish an interim study committee on minors' access to pornographic material.Excused
HB1050update references to certain federal motor carrier regulations.Excused
HB1071revise a provision providing authority to the Governor to enter into agreements with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.Excused
HB1161regulate the acceptance of a central bank digital currency.Excused
HB1049authorize the Board of Regents to accept and use easement proceeds for the purposes authorized by the 2022 Session Laws, chapter 198.Excused
SB54update hunting and fishing residency requirements.Excused
SB201provide new statutory requirements for regulating linear transmission facilities, to allow counties to impose a surcharge on certain pipeline companies, and to establish a landowner bill of rights.Excused
SB201provide new statutory requirements for regulating linear transmission facilities, to allow counties to impose a surcharge on certain pipeline companies, and to establish a landowner bill of rights.Excused
SB201provide new statutory requirements for regulating linear transmission facilities, to allow counties to impose a surcharge on certain pipeline companies, and to establish a landowner bill of rights.Excused
SB70make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake dam and spillway, for the general maintenance and repair of other state-owned dams, and to declare an emergency.Excused
HB1232create the Indian Child Welfare Advisory Council.Excused
HB1259appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.Excused
HB1133repeal certain provisions regarding the Legislature.Excused
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